Re: CHAT: Galatians and Celts
| From: | BP Jonsson <bpj@...> |
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| Date: | Thursday, April 6, 2000, 15:57 |
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At 09:43 06.4.2000 -0600, dirk elzinga wrote:
>As a child in Sunday School, I remember asking my teacher if the
>Galatians were the Gauls. He didn't know.
I suppose you know now! In fact Galatoi is the regular Greek word for
Celt, IIRC.
(If I recall wrongly Ray will surely correct me on the spot! :-)
/BP
B.Philip Jonsson <mailto:bpj@...>bpj@netg.se
<mailto:melroch@...>melroch@my-deja.com
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